Chatham, Georgia — Presidential Election Results
Chatham, Georgia has voted Democratic in 5 of the last 6 presidential elections on record (2000–2024). It most recently flipped to Democratic in 2004.
Full Election History, 2000–2024
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | George W. Bush | Republican | 37,847 | 49.5% | 0.3 pts (257 votes) | 76,475 | — |
| 2004 | John Kerry | Democratic | 45,630 | 49.9% | 0.2 pts (146 votes) | 91,515 | +0.5 pts |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 62,755 | 56.9% | 14.4 pts (15,926 votes) | 110,238 | +14.4 pts |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | Democratic | 60,246 | 55.5% | 12.0 pts (13,042 votes) | 108,628 | -2.4 pts |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | Democratic | 62,290 | 55.5% | 14.8 pts (16,602 votes) | 112,142 | +3.2 pts |
| 2020 | Data not yet available for this cycle — see sourcing note below. | ||||||
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | Democratic | 82,758 | 58.6% | 18.0 pts (25,422 votes) | 141,109 | +2.8 pts |
Trend
Between 2000 and 2024, the two-party presidential margin in Chatham shifted 18.5 points toward the Democratic candidate, based on recorded county returns. This reflects the vote totals in this dataset only; no claim is made here about the causes of that shift.
Margin Over Time
Democratic candidate's margin (percentage points, two-party vote share). Positive values favor the Democratic candidate; negative values favor the Republican candidate.